A drill press was purchased 4 years ago for $40,000. Its estimated salvage value after 7 years was $5000. The press can be sold for $15,000 today, or for $12,000, $9000, or $6000 at the ends of each of the 3 years. The annual operating and maintenance cost for the next 3 years will be $2700 for this year and then will increase by $800 per year. What are the relevant cash flows for this machine?

Abenefit of using a debit or credit card instead of cash is that it provides a paper record of a purchase. looking at the purchases below, which one should be made using a credit or a debit card?

Beta coefficients and the capital asset pricing model personal finance problem katherine wilson is wondering how much risk she must undertake to generate an acceptable return on her porfolio. the risk-free return currently is 4%. the return on the overall stock market is 14%. use the capm to calculate how high the beta coefficient of katherine's portfolio would have to be to achieve a portfolio return of 16%.

Why does the united states government provide tax breaks related to the amount of money companies spend on research and development? a. to provide incentives for companies to conduct research and development to allow antitrust authorities b. to challenge joint research efforts c. to protect the right of inventors d. to produce and sell their inventions e. to involve less government scrutiny than a government funded project